Guedelon - Did you know someone is building a castle in France... with the ORIGINAL techniques of the 13th century? It may take 25 years to be finished, but you can work as an apprentice...
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Very clean graphic work and a sweet use of color by New Zealand based 'Subset'.
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VIDEObeautiful example of an "arrow in flight". the video puts the artistic process into a context of it's own and independent of the final product.
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FEATUREDAs the ICFF/NY Design Week madness dies down ~ here's the sunset out of the bathroom window
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Impressive and sometimes funny works of the Swedish photographer, carl kleiner
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I nearly flipped when I saw these speed racer sneakers at the Puma Store on Broadway in NYC. Only available in stores and some are up for charity signed by the stars!
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FEATUREDRS Barcelona's foosball tables and coat hangers! Check out the beautiful glossy metal tables i found at Conran and ICFF... priceless expressions and hand poses... also there's a mystery table i need your help with!
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FEATUREDThere's a yellow box with a string on it... naturally you pull it... out pops a porcelain cuckoo with a CONDOM for you. Susanne Hangaard's Cucoon
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A single tally mark for each of the estimated 50,000 casualties in China -- working with World Vision to raise a million dollars in aid money through tee shirt sales. All 50k tallies are hand drawn!!!
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Great photobooth series of animals! By artist Kyley Hellhake.
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Johnny Kelly, a former student at the Royal College of Art, created a unique animated video about Procrastination.
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Cut is creative | Printed for stylos Olfan.
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"This Could Get Ugly"
New ads fro Power Horse energy drink from the advertising agency Saatchi & Saatchi out of Auckland, New Zealand and art director Anthony Hatton.
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The exquisitely crafted Montegiro Lusso turntable features four cones made from alternate layers of aluminum and black acrylic with a synchronous motor and carbon fiber tonearm. Price is just a mere $47,000.
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This small hotel made by Sami Rintala in the North East Norway, houses just a single room, a double room and a lobby for sailors, fishers, hunters, backpackers and fortune-seekers. Small and useful.
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"Greenpeace WeAtheR": a online strategy-game based in classic War. Players can help save the world for climate change.
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FEATUREDJoey Roth's Garden Geta ~ we first covered these woody flip flops back in april 2005, and three years later i finally get to see them in person! Gorgeous... the pair is cut from the same slice of wood!
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New blog i'm smitten by ~ Ampersand - more awesome &'s than you've ever seen before.
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FEATUREDArtek celebrates the 75th Anniversary of the Iconic Stool 60 by constructing an installation of hundreds of them in Gansevoort Square... so tempting to climb up on them. See the pics of it up close!
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Ad by 123 Fleurs: Flowers would been a better idea...
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Watch the scented smoke coming out from the chimney of this lovely incense pot made with cement. Another great design by Nobuhiro Sato.
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Benjamin Verdonck's Giant Nest in Rotterdam
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"Become the king of bluff. Live Poker Magazine" Great ads from the advertising agency DDB out of Paris, France and creative directors Alexandre Hervé and Sylvain Thirache. These are just classic.
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The best damn Kat Von D interview ever! Some real "touchy" subjects covered here...
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Pablo Reinoso shows some of his work at the Carpenter's Workshop Gallery in London.
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At the occasion of his 75th birthday, Lacoste proposes his new futurist 3D spot.
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The bulthaup b2 is a new way to live the kitchen. Discover this collaboration between Bulthaup and EOOS !
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Great Karma graphic tee from Entropy Apparel ~ what comes around really goes around and might smack you in the back of the head?
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Colorful and retro looking packaging by Stockholm based Amore for Swedish dairy producer Skånemejerier.
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The Gumpert Apollo, a hybrid racecar from Gumpert Sportwagenmanufaktur, which will take part in this years Le Mans 24 Hours. Its engine can produce 650HP and weighs only 195kg.
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VIDEOTake me to Ninja Town! Ninja Town trailer for Nintendo NS
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“Everybody is against everybody. Somebody has to be for them”. Good campaign for Manesty International realized by Leo Burnett, Lisbon, Portugal.
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Advertising 2.0: eBay puts its ad space up for auction. Sellers can bid and advertise products on TV.
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New Adidas football campaign, a really nice documentary about great players, the smallest teams of the world and big dreams
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Windwheel stool concept by Choi Seoghwan. A multi-functional furniture that consist a stool, table and book container. Calling it the “Pinwheel Whirling In The Wind” because its resemble a shape of windwheel.
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Studio Smack has designed an animated trailer for the upcoming Graphic Design Festival Breda in the Netherlands.
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The "Antigravity Chandelier" an exquisite object from japanese designer Jun Tase. Is a lamp and a coat hanger at the same time.
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Marc Jacobs is on the cover of Interview magazine and they gave him a Warhol make-over, as he is named by them the new Warhol!
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Excellent idea of print campaign about the "Verbal Abuse".
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Video interview with Work Architecture Company, winners of the PS1 installation being built in New York, and the Cadavre Exquis Lebanese proposal for the 2007 Rotterdam Biennale.
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Unseen Current is a navigable billow of fog flowing through Extension Gallery. Three thousand hanging strings or "catenaries" totaling 10 miles in length span between the walls of the gallery in precise arrangements.
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Ecostore: Street ~ Guerrilla advert from TBWAWhybin, Auckland, New Zealand.
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Dutch Coiffure Awards 2008. Berni Ottjes as best hairstylist of the year...
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Checkout Cool Under Pressure. The last, wonderful Nike spot by Wieden + Kennedy London, featuring Cesc Fàbregas, star of Arsenal F.C.
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An Australian government funded initiative, the VEIL. By adding solar cells to the canopies installed outside the school to protect the kids from the heat of the sun, they can get at the same time shade and energy!
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Lovely wooden furniture by award winning Matthew Hilton for Case Furniture. I really enjoy his tables and the bed in the Valentine series.
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A great collection of vases ad other objects for home made in Italy using only resin.
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The VM Houses are two residential blocks formed as the letters V and M, formed as such to allow for daylight, privacy and views. By PLOT = BIG + JDS
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AIRIA DESK AND MEDIA CABINET FOR HERMAN MILLER.
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Gorgeous Shots Of Microwaved CDs !! Very cool !!!
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FEATUREDTina Tsang of Undergrowth Design gives tea parties that needed edge, while maintaining the dainty details... gorgeous handmade tea set with legs wearing golden shoes to grasp.
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FEATUREDI found the Egg Soldier Eggcups by Reiko Kaneko at the ICFF designboom mart! And they are even more adorable and ready to wage war on your bread egg soldiers in person!
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FEATUREDDesign Glut at ICFF ~ their products are even more amazing in person - from the Hookmaker and Crude Ring... to the new slow food tray and smoking gun! I think i want them all...
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New Willis headquarter in London by Foster + Partners. It has parking capacity for 42 cars, 88 motorcycles and 264 bicycles, nice way to encourage people to reduce emissions.
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Amazing photography for a hungarian hat designer: Marianne Bara. Beautiful naked model with beautiful hats. Pure and simple.
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Equations of Brand | some fun equations where the outcome is famous brands. Stare at some of them until they make sense :)
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To celebrate the BMX(Bicycle Motocross) having its debut in Beijing Olympic, Nike exhibited a performance of BMX in the Beijing 706 area on May 13. The rendition took place inside of a huge discarded gas tank.
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Spout lamp by Eric Holzer just another lamp that show a simplicity in design. The Spout lamp build in flexible - where the flexible connection between the lamp allow for many custom setups from user.
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Return to Waster! Make louder statement when you return the junk mail!
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Walter Martin and Paloma Munos have created an amazing new snow globe series entitled "travelers". Sheer brilliance.
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Mademoiselle chair designed by Philippe Starck loves to be truly “à la mode”. The latest Mademoiselle has been designed by the founder and creative director of .LAK, Lakis Gavalas.
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A beautifully designed solar side-car by Peter Wüthrich for Naef toys via fawnandforest.com
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Solarial is an unmanned airship that provides mobile support infrastructure for disaster relief and remote communities, generating renewable energy and supplying communications links where they are needed most
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Kuala Lumpur's 1st 24 hour creative arts festival will rock the KL scene with not only user-generated art but also new + upcoming indie performances. Catch us this June 2008! You gotta see + live through this to say 'yeah i was there!'
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Kate Andrews writes about what it means to be a “Good” designer.
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An incredibly fun new book in honor of the 35th Anniversary of Wacky Packs. The book has an introduction by Art Spiegelman.
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A new floating home in Seattle, Washington's Lake Union. Designed by Vandeventer+Carlander Architects.
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Wim Delvoye's work with steel is startlingly elegant and graceful. He also tattoos pigs. *sigh*
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frog Design’s concept facemask would let you escape reality by augmenting or replacing what you see, smell, and hear with sensory inputs of your own choosing.
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Welcome to Blinkville... a taste of Kuala Lumpur's scenescapes by DJ Blink. Its cute interactivity just makes u wanna click endlessly.
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Action of environment for supermarkets Probe, for its section of beverages and alerting on the consumption of alcohol.
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Stephen Wiltshire, was diagnosed with autism at the age of three. But, he can look at a target once and then draw an accurate and detailed picture of it.
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Awesome site for Doritos' new flavor. Beautifully done by Red Interactive
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Nike has presented their new Sportswear Fall '08 collection at a massive Beijing event these past days. The Dunk shoe gets its own video presentation. Really like the curtain idea in the video!
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Your Majesty Launches Level Vodka New Site.
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This cool house designed by E - M.R.A.K. is built of dry-stacked, rough-cut lumber, held together only by its construction weight to make it completely adaptable. Basically, it's just a (very nice looking) pile of wood.
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Grenade Estuche (Jewelry case) by Los Carpinteros
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Sarah Kane is a young photografer from North Ireland. In this work, IDENTITY, she approaches the question of plastic surgery and how it can modify the identity of an individual.
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Our first 3D animated short, PACO. Since we are all full time students and some have full time jobs, part time jobs or internships, this project took us two and a half years to complete.
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fastmac's ucharge ~ the first universal external mac battery charger!
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esquire recently asked some of the world's most influential fashion designers to recreate some of the magazine's most iconic covers. the project was initiated to celebrate the magazine's 75 anniversary.
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A really simple site that collects and chronicles news articles from around the world related to the current effects of global warming. ItsHappening.org
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Glass plate collection 3X3-3X2-2X2 by Martin Žampach, photo by Marek Bartos.
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The contemporary jewellery and fashion wear designed by Venetian artist GUALTI.
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Designer Oliver Peyricot's exhibition at Tool's Gallery in Paris includes these "psychomoulages". Most of the exhibition is.. meh.. but these containers are stunning.
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FEATUREDThe New Jawbone is here... and no, its not the Jawbone 2... but the new little jawbone, rather! Finally! Small enough to not take over your face... and has new "noise ASSASSINATION" technology...
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The Applied Science building at Aalen University features a nice wood skin and brise soleil. By MGF Architekten
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Great illustration from New York based artist and designer Jason Freeny. A full out illustration of the internal anatomy of a gummy bear.
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FEATUREDVitamin's I.V. Plant Pot is now available for purchase! (After years of waiting...) ~ and it looks sweet! Another self watering pot to make your life easier!
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Tokyo: Vice correspondant David Choe spent 4 months in solitary confinement for punching out an undercover cop. These are the sketches he made with the available materials.
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Shot from the end of the brilliantly-lighted Radiohead show in St. Louis, MO.
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FEATUREDKicking off NY Design Week 2008 ~ Matter preview of their new pieces!
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A trippy and slightly disturbing metamorphosis of the faces of designers Lucy and Bart. Weird!
Tip - move your mouse between their names.
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Pollution sensitive 'EPA Dress' by Stephanie Sandstrom wrinkles on bad air days via embedded sensors.
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Takashi Murakami's manga style life-size sculpture titled “My Lonesome Cowboy” was on auction and sold for $15.1 million through Sotheby's... and there's a few left...
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New library at the University of Chicago designed by Helmut Jahn. Featuring a massive glass reading room and a vast sub-terrain cavern of books, which are retrieved by robotic arms
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